He disappeared chasing a better life. He returned with a curse no man should carry. Lucas Kwenzi was transformed into a barbaric Alpha against his will haunted by instincts he can’t control and secrets he can’t escape. Just as he tries to rebuild in silence, his powerful adoptive parents arrange a marriage… with Elinana Cruz the same girl he hurt on the night his curse took over. She doesn’t know the whole truth. He wishes he could forget it. But fate has tied them together in ways neither of them understand. As dark secrets rise, powerful enemies close in, and their emotions spiral out of control, Lucas must make a choice conquer the beast within… Or lose the only woman who might be strong enough to love him.